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Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemansonry

Savannah, Georgia

The Scottish rite of freemasonry was introduced into Georgia in 1792 by the brother Abraham Jacobs. The first degrees of the rite of perfection to be communicated in Savannah were on April 17,1796, when Jacobs conferred the degrees on ...

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84th New York (14th Brooklyn) Volunteer Infantry

At the Battle

of

Antietam

On this spot, known as "The Cornfield," the 84th N.Y. Volunteer Infantry

(14th Brooklyn, N.Y. S. M. ) of the 1st Brigade, Col. Phelps, 1st Division

Gen. Doubleday, 1st Corps, Gen. Hooker, was hotly engaged on the

morning of September 17, ...

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Campaign of 1781

Lafayette, marching from Head of Elk, Maryland, to Richmond, camped here the night of April 27, 1781.

Marker is on Main Street (State Highway 2) near Courthouse Lane.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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The Watermen of Back Creek

During the 1920s, the houses on this street belonged to African-American families. Most of the men living here worked on the water, launching often home-built boats from their back yards. They harvested oysters from September to April, and crabs in ...

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In Memory of the Old Tier Grounds

Of Sacramento City Cemetery

The unmarked last resting place of over three thousand pioneers, their exact place of burial, somewhere between the north border of Broadway and the north portion of the cemetery, and between 9th and 11th Streets, known but ...

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A Tale of Three Bridges

The bridge to Annapolis has always been a key part of Eastport life.

The first wooden bridge, built in 1868, connected here at the end of Fourth Street. It served pedestrians and horse-drawn wagons. Forty years later, a larger steel bridge ...

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10th Ohio Infantry

Headquarters of General George H. Thomas

10th Ohio Infantry.

Headquarters, Gen. George H. Thomas.

Lieut. Col. William M. Ward.

Nov. 25, 1863.This regiment was attached to the headquarters of the Army of the Cumberland, together with the First Battalion Ohio Sharpshooters, the Pioneer ...

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Fayette County World War I Memorial

1917 1919

The Men of Fayette County who gave their lives in Service During the World War.

[First column]

Fred M. Blakeman •

Don Mullis Burris •

Marshall Corum •

Harry W. Cunningham •

Johnson Clay Eales •

Clarence R. Gaugh •

Sydney ...

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VFW Post 548 Veterans Memorials

In memory of the members of

General Daniel Morgan Post No. 548

Veterans of Foreign Wars of the U.S.A.

who gave their lives in service

in World War II

George C. Phillips •

John J. Luteman •

Clarence Prager •

Barton W. Core •

James ...

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Frederick H. Harvey

"Mr. Restaurant"

Into the grunt and growl life of the southwest frontier Fred Harvey brought an era of gracious manners, delicious food, good women, and high standards of service. Frederick Harvey was born in London in 1835. At fifteen Harvey immigrated ...

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